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Positive partnerships for lasting relationships
Tauranga-based Super Yacht Coatings has actively recruited young people for the past three years. Having developed relationships with school principals and through attending events held by Priority One, it has…
Read MoreOverwhelming support at Katikati’s A Higher Perspective Careers Expo
Despite level two restrictions and time restraints that we had surrounding the event, community support at Katikati’s A Higher Perspective Careers Expo was overwhelming. Hundreds attended throughout the day from all around the…
Read MoreImpressive turnout for Ara Rau’s GIB Industry Open Day
On Tuesday 9th November, Ara Rau held its second Industry Open Day, in partnership with the Solomon Group and Winstone Wallboards, the manufacturers of GIB. There was a massive turnout;…
Read MorePriority One’s Summer Open Lab kicks off this week
This year will mark half a decade for Priority One’s Summer Open Lab (SOL) programme. Designed to support businesses who are hosting summer students, the programme offers weekly workshops around…
Read Moreyia! Teacher Workshop
We were stoked to be able to go ahead with our yia! Teacher Workshop last week, hosted again by our sponsors at the University of Waikato in Tauranga. A small…
Read MoreCelebrating 30 years of Farmer Autovillage
As Farmer Autovillage takes a few moments to enjoy 30th anniversary celebrations this month, it’s also keeping a focus firmly on the future. Not only the rapidly evolving automotive industry…
Read Moreyia! finalists focus on prototyping
Our yia! Finalists’ Workshop has provided an opportunity for our 56 student finalists to hone their skills in testing and prototyping ideas. Working together, groups had to ideate on one…
Read Moreyia! creating tomorrow’s innovators
For the eleventh year in a row, the Young Innovator Awards (yia!) have provided local students from across Tauranga Moana the opportunity to develop a unique innovation to make the…
Read MoreAra Rau’s GIB Industry Open Day – The search is on to fill 100 permanent roles
Ara Rau is excited to be running the next Industry Open Day in partnership with Winstone Wallboards (the manufacturers of GIB) and the Solomon Group. We will have speakers from…
Read MoreNew Zealand’s new aviation tertiary training provider takes flight
JNP Aviation Training (JNPAT) is a newly registered and one-of-a-kind tertiary training provider here in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga. In February and July 2022, students will be able to enrol in…
Read MoreOnline signing ceremony supports partnership with Education Tauranga and Chinese sister-schools
Four local primary schools recently participated in an online signing ceremony with their new sister-schools in the Qiaokou Distict of Wuhan, China. This partnership agreement was facilitated by Education Tauranga…
Read MoreToi Kai Rawa: Engaging Business Support Services Workshop
Last week Toi Kai Rawa held a workshop with representatives from key organisations, both Māori and non-Māori, that provide support to our business community here in the BOP. For many…
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